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Indo-Nippon Chemical Di Ethyl Phthalate (DEP)

CAS Number
84-66-2
EC Number
201-550-6
Chemical Name
Diethyl Phthalate
Chemical Family
Pthalates

Indo-Nippon Chemical Di Ethyl Phthalate (DEP) is a plasticizer largely used in the manufacture of perfumery compounds, agarbatti (incense sticks) and as a fixative in the manufacture of perfumes, attars, etc., DiEthyl phthalate plasticizer is also used in the processing of Cellulose Acetate. DEP is also used as a denaturant for Ethyl Alcohol.

Product families

Applications

HI&I Care — Home Care
  • Air Care
  • Other Home Care Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Performance Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Performance Additives

Other characteristics

End Uses
Cosmetic Packaging
Synonyms

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid diethyl ester, 1,2-Diethyl phthalate, Benzene-1,2-Dicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester, DEP, Diethyl 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylate, Diethyl Benzene-1,2-Dicarboxylate, Diethyl Ester Of Phthalic Acid, Diethyl o-phthalate, Ethyl Phthalate, o-Benzenedicarboxylic acid diethyl ester, o-Bis(ethoxycarbonyl)benzene, Phthalic Acid Diethyl Ester

Functions
Plasticizer
Markets
  • HI&I Care
  • Printing & Packaging
PACKAGING

Bulk in tanker loads, 225 kgs in MS or HDPE Barrels, 1 Mt. IBC, ISO Tank Container.

Properties

Diethyl phthalate plasticizer is a colorless and odorless liquid. It is soluble in most of organic solvents. Diethyl Phthalate (DEP) is insoluble in white/paraffin hydrocarbon oils. It is insoluble in water.

Technology
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
Totes (IBC)
Material Features
Odorless
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Cosmetic Packaging
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Plasticizer

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity at 27 °C1.112 - 1.118——
Moisturemax. 0.15—KF Method
Puritymin. 99.5%GC

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